Science
This famous mathematician is the namesake for the x-y plane.
Who is René Descartes?
This Mesopotamian poem is regarded as the earliest example of surviving notable literature.
What is the Epic of Gilgamesh?
This widely spoken language shares its name with a fruit.
What is Mandarin?
This Northwestern landmark was accidentally dropped and split up one side when it was moved to accommodate new landscaping.
What is the Rock?
This cartoon older sister is known for her catchphrase "You are so busted!"
Who is Candice?
This 'gilded' experiment was used to discover the presence of a positively-charged nucleus in atoms.
What was the gold foil experiment?
This 8th-9th century conflict in the Byzantine Christian Church focused on the role of images in religious practice.
What was the Iconoclasm?
This Asian island nation's official language was influenced mostly by Spanish and English, likely due to its colonial history.
What is Philippines?
This country is home to the second highest number of Northwestern alumni after China.
What is Canada?
This form of internet currency got its name from a famously memed animal.
What is dogecoin?
By mass, it's the most abundant element in the Earth's crust and in your body.
What is oxygen?
This anthropomorphic Hindu deity was the son of Shiva and Parvati, and is known as the Lord of Obstacles.
Who is Ganesha?
Many Spanish words beginning with "al-" originate from this language.
What is Arabic?
The Northwestern Symphony Orchestra just completed its first international tour in this continent.
What is Asia?
This "Certified Lover Boy" famously sang "say that you a lesbian, girl, me too."
Who is Drake?
This system, on a 1-10 scale, is used to describe minerals' ability to scratch one another.
What is Mohs scale?
This 20th century South American leader was the first Marxist to be elected in a liberal democracy.
Who is Salvador Allende?
This nation has more English speakers than any other African country (and twice as many as the U.K.).
What is Nigeria?
The Ben and Jerry's ice cream flavor Americone Dream is named for this Northwestern alumnus.
Who is Stephen Colbert?
This American director has become somewhat notorious for his apparent obsession with feet.
Who is Quentin Tarantino?
Women with this condition are born with only one X chromosome.
What is Turner Syndrome?
This famous enlightenment book on contract theory derives its name from a biblical mythological creature.
What is Leviathan?
This language is the only in the world that has no correlation to any other language.
What is Basque?
This local legend can be found taxidermized in Deering Library.
Who is Quaecy?
This Korean actor is known for his starring role as Gi-Hun in Squid Game.
Who is Lee Jung-jae?